resfolegar
Portuguese, verb/ʁes.fo.leˈɡa(ʁ)/
resfolegar is spelled R-E-S-F-O-L-E-G-A-R (10 letters). Resfolegar is a Portuguese verb meaning “to pant” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “tomar o fôlego”.
What does resfolegar mean in English?
verb
- 1
to pant
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. ato de tomar fôlego
verb: 1. tomar o fôlego
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of resfolegar
- resfólego first-person present singular
- resfolego first-person present singular
- resfoleguei first-person preterite singular
- resfolegado participle past
- g-gu alternation
- resfolegares infinitive second-person singular
- resfolegarmos first-person infinitive plural
- resfolegardes infinitive plural second-person
- resfolegarem infinitive plural third-person
- resfolegando gerund
- resfolegados masculine participle past
- resfolegada feminine participle past
- resfolegadas feminine participle past
- resfólegas indicative present second-person
- resfolegas indicative present second-person
- resfólega indicative present singular
- resfolega indicative present singular
- resfolegamos first-person indicative plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce resfolegar?
- Brazil /ʁes.fo.leˈɡa(ʁ)/
- Brazil [hes.fo.leˈɡa(h)]
- /ʁes.fo.leˈɡa(ɾ)/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to resfolegar
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.